Burglary, mischief incidents probed

Thursday, October 29, 2009

State police at Lehighton are investigating a burglary and two acts of criminal mischief.

The break-in occurred at the residence of Tonilynn and Anthony Mitchell, 923 Hawthorne Drive, Pleasant Valley Estates, Polk Township, Monroe County. Sometime between 4:30 and 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, the home was entered by unknown criminals. Removed was three laptop computers, a Nintendo and Nintendo DS game system and a Sony iPod.

The first mischief incident occurred at rental property located at Mountain Road and Chicola Lake Trail, in Ross Township, Monroe County. Dave Angelo Martino reported between the period of Monday at 6 p.m. and Tuesday at noon unknown persons used a projectile to shatter several windows. Damages were estimated at $1,000, troopers said. It is believed an air rifle was used to cause the damages.

Audrey A. Losquadro, 5 Sunset Circle, Kresgeville, Polk Township, Monroe County, reported someone threw a rock at the front of her home damaging aluminum siding. The incident occurred sometime between 11 p.m. on Tuesday and 12:39 a.m. on Wednesday.

Anyone with information on any of these incidents is asked to call troopers at (610) 377-4270